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Back to School Buttons at Richard J. Daley Branch

August 20, 2025 - August 20, 2025 @ 3:30 pm - 5:00 pm

Location

Richard J. Daley Branch, Chicago Public Library

3400 S. Halsted St.

Chicago, IL 60608

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Description

Drop in to try out our button maker and make buttons to decorate your backpack at Richard J. Daley Branch. For ages 5-12.

Event cost: Free

Event time: 3:30-5 p.m. Aug. 20, 2025

Additional Information

Contact Phone: 312-747-8990

Website: https://chipublib.bibliocommons.com/events/6880f0a84afabc39de4ea11e

Age recommendation: Early Elementary (K-3), Late Elementary (4-5), Tweens

Neighborhood: Chicago

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